alpine lady's-mantle vs Black scale

Alchemilla alpina compared with Saissetia oleae

Key Differences

• alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while Black scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine lady's-mantle	Black scale
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Coccidae
Genus	Alchemilla	Saissetia
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Saissetia oleae

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

Black scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine lady's-mantle	Black scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine lady's-mantle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Black scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Israel, Taiwan), Europe (22 countries), North America (Dominica, United States), and South America (Chile).

alpine lady's-mantle

The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Black scale

The Black scale (Saissetia oleae) is a species in the genus Saissetia. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇴 Norway